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Run results for:
createTextNode vs textContent vs innerText vs append vs new Text
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Run details:
User agent:
Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:109.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/115.0
Browser:
Firefox 115
Operating system:
Linux
Device Platform:
Desktop
Date tested:
2 years ago
append
3.6M/s
textContent
3.2M/s
new text
2.7M/s
createTextNode
2.3M/s
innerText
2.1M/s
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Test name
Executions per second
✓
append
3,596,547 Ops/sec
textContent
3,161,350 Ops/sec
new text
2,732,788 Ops/sec
createTextNode
2,323,662 Ops/sec
innerText
2,051,975 Ops/sec
Script Preparation code:
var a = document.createElement('a');
Tests:
createTextNode
a.appendChild(document.createTextNode('text'));
textContent
a.textContent = 'text';
innerText
a.innerText = 'text';
append
a.append('text');
new text
a.appendChild(new Text('text'));